Rochester Area Foundation funding provided for the Pamoja Women program, and money appropriated.

HF 657 appropriates $250,000 from Minnesota's general fund for the Rochester Area Foundation's Pamoja Women program in fiscal year 2026. The funding must be used to provide after-school enrichment activities and partner with a food bank to stock culturally specific foods. This is a one-time appropriation available until June 30, 2027. The bill directly affects the Pamoja Women program, which serves women and girls in Rochester through after-school support and food access. The measure focuses on direct funding allocation with specific program requirements.